Dr Dimitra Kavarnou
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Nicosia Campus: 21 Glafkou Clerides Avenue, 2107 Aglantzia Nicosia, Cyprus
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Dr Dimitra Kavarnou
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My expertise is in the fields of Real estate market performance, tourism penetration and within markets, sustainable development, economic effects and expectations.
SHORT BIO
Dr Dimitra Kavarnou is currently holding the position of Assistant Professor of Real Estate Economics, Development and Management and the Director of MSc in Real Estate at the University of Limassol. She has a 15-year professional career in Real Estate mainly in academia. She has been awarded her PhD in Real Estate Economics from Henley Business School, University of Reading UK (2016), her MSc in Construction Project Management from Heriot-Watt University, UK (2011) and her BSc in Business Administration from the University of Piraeus, Greece (2007). Before joining the University of Limassol, she was an academic in other institutions in Cyprus and the UK (Cambridge, Nottingham Trent, Reading) whereas she has also worked as an economist for Homes England (London, UK).
Selected Publications
- Fuerst, F., Kavarnou, D., Singh, R., and Adan, H. (2020). Determinants of energy consumption and exposure to energy price risk: a UK study. Zeitschrift Für Immobilienökonomie, 6, Article 1. https://doi.org/10.1365/s41056-019-00027-y
- Stevens, D., Adan, H. Brounen, D. de Coo, W., Fuerst, F., Kavarnou, D., and Singh, R., Risks (2019) Uncertainties Associated with Residential Energy Efficiency Investments. Real Estate Finance, 35 (4), 249–262 http://dx.doi.org/10.2139/ssrn.3254854
- Kavarnou, D. and Nanda, A. (2018). How does tourism penetration affect house prices? Evidence from Crete, Greece. Tourism Analysis, 23(3), 289-301 https://doi.org/10.3727/108354218X15305418666931
- Kavarnou, D., Szumilo, N. (2018). Rich Become Richer and Poor Become Poorer: A Wealth Inequality Approach from Great Britain. In: Arestis, P., Sawyer, M. (eds) Inequality. International Papers in Political Economy. Palgrave Macmillan, Cham. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-319-91298-1_7
- Kavarnou, D., and Nanda, A. (2015). House Price Dynamics in Panama City. Journal of Real Estate Literature, 23(2), 315–334 https://doi.org/10.1080/10835547.2015.12090409
- Kavarnou, D., and Nanda, A. (2014). Which Attributes Influence the Housing Markets Across the Greek Islands? Journal of Real Estate Literature, 22(2), 233–260. https://doi.org/10.1080/10835547.2014.12090390